Luncheon Honors Former Pastors in Fiftieth Anniversary
About one hundred attended a luncheon at the First Methodist Church honoring former pastors as the church marks its fiftieth anniversary. Bishop James H Straughn of Pittsburgh spoke of unity's progress since merger, praising the union of Methodist divisions and looking to a brighter future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
James H
Pittsburgh
Straughn
W. A. Lambeth
Greens
Harry Broe
Thomas E. Strickland
Arnold J. Koonce
A. G. Dixon
Greensboro
Pattern 4578 Shirtwaister Meets Button Front Dress
Pattern 4578 blends shirtwaister style with button front dress convenience in sizes 12 through 48 including 36. Remnants suit a yoke contrast and costs 20 cents for pattern plus 15 cents for the Spring 1945 Anne Adams Pattern Book, with a free apron pattern in the book.
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Pattern Dept
O. Box
Station O
New York
Anne Adams
Kindergarten May Day Exercises Postponed
The kindergarten of Mrs. W. G. Kirkman postpones May Day ceremonies scheduled for this afternoon due to rain. The crowning of the May Queen and diplomas for graduates will occur on the first clear day, or Monday if Saturday remains rainy.
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W. G. Kirkman
Ladies' Bridge Winners Named At Emerywood Club
At the Emerywood country club weekly ladies bridge party yesterday top North-South scorers were Mesdames F. T. Wilhite and J. S. Welborn while East-West leaders were Mesdames E. T. Howard and P. Y. Adams. Runner-up North-South pairs included Mesdames Harold Bennett and C. Durland with East-West runners Mesdames Fred W. Bonitz and W. E. Outen. Repeats served, with a luncheon and spring floral tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerywood Country Club
F. T. Wilhite
J. S. Welborn
E. T. Howard
P. Y. Adams
George P. Jones, Jr
Harold Bennett
C. Durland
Fred W. Bonitz
Charlotte
W. E. Outen
John S. Welborn
C. O. Mackintosh
Reid McNamara
Hal Davis
William K. Wiley
C. S. Beaver
R. B. Terry
O. C. Durland
J. W. Thompson
M. Z. Perkinson
Victor Dallas
D. T. Hunnewell
Miss Silman Wed To Lieut Mickey In York South Carolina
Mrs Z M Silman announces the marriage of her daughter Alice to Lt Carl F Mickey son of Mr and Mrs W F Mickey of this city on April 21 in York South Carolina Judge E Gettys Nunn performed the ceremony using the ring ritual The bride wore a white suit with light blue accessories and pink rosebud bouquet The maid of honor Missie Silman wore a fuchsia suit with black accessories The groom serves in the U S Army Air Corps and is stationed in Lincoln Nebraska while the bride stays with her mother at 407 Coltrane Street
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Z. M. Silman
Alice
Carl F. Mickey
W. F. Mickey
York
S.C
E. Gettys Nunn
Fln
Missie Silman
U. S. Army Air Corps
Lincoln
Nebraska
Coltrane Street
Girl Scout Councils Schedule Meetings at Headquarters
High Point Girl Scout Council will meet at Scout Headquarters Thursday May 3 at 10 o clock led by Mrs. Mabel Burnett. The Junior Girl Scout Council meets Saturday May 5 at 10 o clock. all troop representatives urged to attend. Junior commissioner Betty Joyce requests Juliette Low ship funds be brought to the meeting.
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High Point Girl Scout Council
Scout
Mabel Burnett
Girl Scout
Betty
Joyce
Juliette Low
Births for Yokeleys and Jones in High Point
Mr and Mrs Winfred D Yokeley announce the birth of a son Winfred Keith born May 27 at the Boulevard unit of High Point Memorial hospital Mrs Arnold Ray Jones and Mr Jones welcome Kenneth Ray born May 1 at the Washington Street unit of High Point Memorial hospital Mrs Jones is formerly Doris Tuttle
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Yokeleys
Winfred D. Yokeley
Idol Street
Winfred Keith
Boulevard Unit
High Point Memorial Hospita
L . Kenneth Ray Jones
Arnold Ray Jones
High Point
Route Four
Kenneth Ray
Washington Street
High Point Memorial Hospital
Social Club Meetings and Events This Week
The calendar lists Wednesday events at 6:30 p m the Business and Professional Women's club at the Sheraton and a young people supper at First Methodist church with an anniversary. 7:30 p m Graduate Nurses club dinner at YWCA with High Point Memorial nurses as guests. Thursday events include 10 a m High Point Girl Scout council, 6:30 8 p m family night dinner at Emerywood Country club, 8 p m Newcomers club at Mrs William K Wiley home. Friday includes 4 6 p m tea for Miss Betty Brittingham at 315 Ardmore circle, 5 p m Altrusa board at Highland Motors offices. Saturday features 10 a m Junior Girl Scout council, evening Emerywood Duplicate Club, 8 15 p m USO dance at YMCA gym. The four horned antelope is the oT living wild four horned animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Sheraton
First Methodist Church
Graduate Nurses Club
YWCA
High Point Memorial Hospital
Burrus Alumnae
George Haltom
Ardmore Circle
Betty Brittingham
New York City
Altrusa Club
Highland Motors
North Main Street
Girl Scout Council
Scout
Emerywood
Country Club
USO
Ymca Gymnasium
Adams-Millis Workers Contribute to High Point Memorial
Adams Mills employees at four plants pledged 6413.25 toward a 750000 High Point Memorial. White workers gave 5344.25 from 777 contributors, averaging 6.88 each. 114 Black workers contributed about 0.38 each, totaling 1069. The firm will match three to one, bringing the corporate total to 19239.75 plus executives’ gifts. Several shop solicitors were praised for meeting or exceeding targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams-Millis Corporation
High Point Memorial
Eee
Conse
Dr. Gray Addresses High Point Civitan Meeting
Dr. William Gray spoke on combustion and dehydration at the Civitan weekly lunch at the Sheraton. He trained under Dr. Willis Carrier, led engineering on meat dehydration, managed 175 plants coast to coast, advised Rockefeller Institute staff, and dehydrated drugs across pharma houses.
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The
Civitan Club
Sheraton Hotel
William Gray
Dr. Gray
Willis Carrier
Carrier Corporation
Washington
Far West
Rockefeller Institute of Research
Crile
Cleveland
J. Paul Swain
States
United China Relief
Doby
Woman's College
Greensboro
Charles Risch
Police School Concludes Training For Local Force
Chief John A. Lowdermilk announced the High Point police school has completed its course. The program ran February 15 to May 1 with two 2 hour weekly sessions for police, patrolmen, and FBI members, covering methodslaboratory statutes and judo. Attendance averaged 98 percent. A firearms course will start soon. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police began in 1873 as the North West Mounted Police.
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John A. Lowdermilk
High Point
FBI
Chip Lowdermilk
Lowdermilk
Residents Bid Guests Farewell After Week at Wesley Place
At 650 Wesley Place a gathering of relatives from Virginia and Stanleytown visited Mrs. P T Myers remains in Boulevard unit of the High Point Memorial hospital for treatment. Virginia Brooks recuperating at Boulevard unit after surgery. Fred W Bonitz and wife left Charlotte after a weekend with Mr and Mrs W E Outen at the Emery wood country club.
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Coe
Wesley Place
W. L. Rogers
Mary Frances
Stanleytown
Cpl
Paul Dalton
Camp Lee
Will Dalton
Stewart
Fred W. Bonitz
Charlotte
W. E. Outen
Emerywood Country Club
Cooperette Club Meeting Under Mrs Younts
The May meeting of the Cooper ative club was held on Thurston street with Mrs E E Younts hosting at eight o clock. President Mrs H D Minnis presided a business session followed by a social hour and a nominating committee was appointed to prepare a new slate for the next gathering. Members present included Mrs H M Taylor N L Garner J S Hopkins J M Lancaster E R Anderson F H Barrett R B Culler and others.
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Cooperative Club
E. E. Younts
Thurston Street
H. D. Minnis
Cross-Ruff Perils in a Bridge Hand Explained
In this contract bridge example South opens clubs and North makes a bold double raise. West shows a singleton club and, after a sequence of ruffs and leads, East overruffed on the final club. The key lesson is how the game hinges on a trump break and careful timing of ruffs and cashing top cards.
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South
North
West
East
Declarer
USO Juniors Cancel Monthly Staff Meetings
USO Juniors vote to abandon regular monthly gatherings and hold meetings only for important business. Last night at the county building a majority attended as Miss Frances Muse became president and announced new committee chairs for house publicity dance entertainment and scheduling.
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USO
Frances Muse
Jules
Emogene Shields
House
Thelma. Robards
Lee Hardee
Alice Scott
Ay Leg Boyles
Dot Miller
Black Market Hot Plates Flood Area
District OPA office in Charlotte warns of flood of unbranded hot plates, sold by retailers at high prices. One burners capped at 98 cents retail 60 cents wholesale. two burners at 2.98 retail 1.79 wholesale. Authorities urge citizens to watch and report violations.
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OPA
Charlotte
New York
Chicago
Hospital Appeal Is Carried To Tomlinson Group
The concluding noon meeting of four held for the High Point Memorial hospital campaign took place at Tomlinson's exposition building on High street. William A. Tomlinson urged staff responsibility in building for life and health, as James W. Blackwell led the drive with 30 lieutenants assisting. Maxwell Anderton, noted for aiding Laurence Stallings with What Price Glory, did not serve in World War I.
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Rowan Memorial Hospital School OF Nursing
Salisbury, N
Cadet Corps
Roosevelt Miller
John M. Davis
Piedmont
Andy Bullins
Machine Sh
Molly Hatcher
High Point
Ryergy
Ny Roll and Panel Company
High Point Memorial Hospital
Tomlinson
High Street
William A. Tomlinson
Hamilton Street
James W. Blackwell
Tomlinson’s
Maxwell Anderton
Laurence Stallings
Altrusa Board Meeting Friday May at Highland Motors
The High Point Altrusa club will hold its May board session Friday at five o'clock in the president's office at Highland Motors on North Main Street. President Mrs. Louise H. Abernathy announced the meeting and urged all board members to attend.
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High Point Altrusa Club
Louise H. Abernathy
Highland Motors, Inc
North Main Street
Abernathy
Church Social and Baptist Philathea Dinner Notice
The Cen tral Christian church women’s council will meet Friday evening May 4 at 301 Hicks street with Mrs Hurley hosting and Mrs Hanes as associate hostess. The Philathea class of First Baptist church plans dinner Thursday at 6 30 pm with full attendance expected. Friedrichshafen is described as a merger of Buchhorn and Hofen.
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Women’s Council
Women’s Council of the
Central Christian Church
H. B. Hurley
Hicks Street
C. N. Hanes
Hurley
Baptist Philatheas
First Baptist Church
U S GIVES GOOD HOUSEWIVES BONUS OF RED POINTS
Patriotic housewives collect used kitchen fats for a red points bonus. Turn in every pound to your butcher to receive two points, aiding in medicines gunpowder synthetic rubber and soaps for the war effort. Save fats until the final gun is fired.
Mrs Paul Casey Hosts Bridge Luncheon at Emerywood
Mrs Paul W Casey entertained a group of friends at a bridge luncheon at the Emerywood Country club yesterday. Six tables of bridge were in play as part of a weekly club event, followed by lunch at attractively set tables with spring flowers. Prizes were awarded to high scorers at each table.
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Paul W. Casey
Emerywood Country Club
Local Children Attend Party In Charlotte
Miss Teressia Therrell of Charlotte aged seven, who lived in High Point, celebrated her fourteenth birthday at residence Sharon Jane in the city. Guests were invited to the living room for games and dancing. Refreshments were served to about thirty guests including Hilday Faye Chapman and Jerry Phelps of High Point.
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Teressia Therrell
Charlotte
High Point
Oakairerrell
Sharon Jane
Hilday Faye Chapman
Jerry” Phelps
Smith Flinchum Smith Wedding Is Announced
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Ruby Geraldine Flinchum of High Point to John Q. Smith of Winston-Salem route five, solemnized April 7 at Lebanon Methodist parsonage. Rev. O L Easter officiated with a ring ceremony.
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John Q. Smith
Lebanon Methodist Parsonage
Ruby Geraldine Flinchum
Walter M. Flinchum
High Point
Robert F. Smith
Winston-Salem
Glenn H. Smith
Wallburg High School
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington, D. C
United States Army
Southwest Pacific Theater of Opera
Mrs. Smith
Oak View PTA To Meet Tomorrow
The Oak View parent teachers association schedules a Thursday night meeting at eight o clock in the school. First and second grades will lead the program and install newly elected officers. Several important business matters will be discussed, and all members are urged to attend.
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Oak View
Parent-Teacher Association
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Madeline Hoover
Vaine
INS
Fay Ferrell
Ferrell
Japan
University Y. W. C. A
Chapel Hill
Nelson
Rancis
Main St
Minnie Lee
Steed
Betty Trotter
Ruby Tynerne
Hedgecock
Princess Beauty Shop
NS Main &T. Tei
Northwestern Mutual
W. Page Harris
Miss Silman
Mickey
Ray M. Gunn
Doris Peacock
J. P. Peacock
J. R. Gunn
Brown Summit
Army Air Corps
Craig Field
Ala
Adams-Millis
High Point Civitan
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
North West Monted Police
P. T. Myers
Boulevard
Myers
Virginia Brooks
Esther Brooks
Mint Street
Black Market
Tomlinson Group
Altrusa Board
Friedrichshafen
Buchhorn
Hofen
U.S
Good Housewives
Paul Casey
PTA
Pinkham
Bean's Shoe Shop
South Main Street
Yow’s Funeral Home
Coats
Lizzie Goods
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